Public less worried about MMR vaccine than many other issues

The measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine may not be as great a bogeyman as recent media coverage suggests.

Research by the market research organisation MORI shows that people worry more about biological weapons, the genetic modification of food and animals, bovine spongiform encephalopathy and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, organ transplants from animals to humans, gene therapy, and health problems from mobile phones.